CyberEssentials: Principles of Cybersecurity
Training Built for Your Organization
Ready-to-Use Content
Comprised of standalone, interactive screens on a particular topic, each unit can be taken apart and rearranged to your exact specifications, minus the time and cost associated with traditional customization. You can even choose between levels of interactivity, creating a course that goes beyond content requirements to align with how your employees learn best. The result? A bespoke, uber-effective course that can easily be modified as your audience and requirements shift.
- Topic
- Security Awareness
- Learning Modality
- Modules
- Role/Audience
- All Employees
- Language
- 3 Languages
- Total Time
- 30 minutes
Tailored Training to Meet Your Team's Needs
As cyber threats continue to evolve and multiply, staying informed and proactively safeguarding your digital assets is of paramount importance. GLS’ CyberEssentials course is designed to equip your employees with the knowledge and skills needed to protect against data breaches and cyberattacks effectively.
2026 Updates:
- Additional AI Coverage Unauthorized use of Generative AI and AI-enhanced phishing attacks continue to create significant risk within organizations. This course is designed to educate users on secure use of AI applications, as well as how to spot and avoid emerging AI phishing threats like voice and video deepfakes.
- Cyber Lifestyle Tips Cyber threats don’t stop at the office door. Optional Cyber Lifestyle pointers on relevant screens highlight personal value, connecting workplace security skills with applications at home and on the go.
- Enhanced Gamification Features Users collect points for making correct choices, completing modules, and viewing real world examples. Features such as streak bonus ensure that the user stays motivated to keep paying attention and learning throughout the course.
Course Features:
Our course stands out with a range of innovative features designed to provide the best learning experience for you and your team:
- Easy and Flexible Customization Tailor the course content to your specific needs. In addition to standard content customization options, we also offer multiple modalities for each topic. This allows you to choose how you want to present the content, whether as standard instruction or through interactive scenario-driven interactions.
- Optional Pre-Tests Why waste time training on what employees already know? With the option to include pre-tests before each module, learners can demonstrate their proficiency in a given topic, and then move on....allowing their time and resources to be put to better use. You can use our ready-made test-out questions, or customize to create your own - ensuring that completion and test-out parameters align perfectly with your organization's requirements.
- Advanced Quiz Tracking Track progress effectively with advanced quiz tracking capabilities. For the final quiz in module 7, you can access users' correct/incorrect stats, including which answers were submitted, by generating a report in the database. Pre-test results can also be tracked to monitor users' pass/fail status.
- Annual Updates Our course is updated annually with new topics and interactive elements, ensuring that the content remains fresh and relevant for your users.
- Striking Design Experience a modern and visually appealing course - and increase user engagement.
- Improved Retention This course breaks content down into digestible chunks, encouraging users to progress at their own pace. This approach enhances retention and ensures that users grasp the material effectively.
- Interactive Knowledge Checks Keep users engaged throughout the course with interactive knowledge check screens. These elements capture and maintain learners' attention while reinforcing essential concepts.
- Audio and Text-Only Versions Choose the delivery method that suits your audience best. Clients can choose from the standard version with professional voiceover or a text-only version for increased flexibility and a faster pace.
- Accessible Version Inclusivity matters. We are committed to meeting the training needs of every user and have designed a separate version of the course with accessibility in mind. This version includes a pre-test variation to cater to diverse learning needs.
Learning Objectives:
- Keep Data and Devices Secure: Understand how to handle sensitive information and the devices that contain them, minimizing the risk of data breaches.
- Create Strong Passwords and Keep Them Secure: Master the art of crafting robust passwords and safeguarding them from unauthorized access.
- Work Securely from Home or Public Locations: Learn best practices for maintaining cybersecurity while working remotely or in public places.
- Use Generative AI Securely: Understand the risks of generative AI applications and the input and output best practices that keep company data secure.
- Avoid Phishing, BEC, and Deepfake Attacks: Learn how to spot and protect against advanced phishing threats, including AI-enhanced attacks.
- Identify and Report Security Incidents: Learn what counts as a security incident and how to report it through the correct channels.
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At Global Learning Systems, we are dedicated to arming you with the knowledge and tools necessary to defend against cyber threats effectively. Our Principles of Cybersecurity course is your gateway to a more secure digital future. Enroll today and stay one step ahead of the cybercriminals. Your organization’s safety depends on it.




